Olympics

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You Just Get Two Very Strong Poles (or sticks) stick them into the ground and then tie a thick string across the two poles (or sticks) and then you have your homemade high jump set

the Olympic games are being held in Brazil in 2016.

There are a total of 41 different sports that are played during the Summer Olympics. They include tennis, cycling BMX, fencing, synchronized swimming, canoe sprint, handball, archery, hockey, diving, and water polo.

The first event of the first Winter Olympics (1924) was the 500 meter speed skating race, won by US skater Charles Jewtraw.

It looks the same no matter what country because they try to keep some things the same as they were when only the Greeks had the olympics

The 1936 Summer Olympics were the first to have live television coverage. Since there were very few privately owned television sets at the time, special viewing rooms were set up in Berlin and Potsdam.

Thorleif Haug of Norway.

The first competition in Olympic cross country skiing was the 50 kilometer race at the 1924 Winter Games in Chamonix. Norwegian skiers won all three medals as Haug won gold, Thoralf Strømstad won silver, and Johan Grøttumsbraaten won bronze.

The Olympic medals to be made of solid gold were awarded at the 1912 Olympic Games in Stockholm, Sweden. The onset of WWI and WWII sharply decreased the amount of gold used. At present, Olympic gold medals must be at least 92.5% silver and contain a minimum of 6 grams of gold.

The running tracks are made of Field Turf and the stadiums have the capacity of 71,030 people.

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Jackie Joyner-Kersee won the gold medal in the long jump at the 1988 Summer Olympics with a jump of 7.40 meters which is still the Olympic record.

On April 10, 1815, the largest explosive volcanic eruption since the beginning of recorded history ejected more than 24 cubic miles of magma into the atmosphere. Solar radiation could no longer penetrate the dense atmosphere to warm the earth. The next year crop-killing frosts occurred during the summer months in New England and 1816 was known as "the year without summer."

Olympiad is a term used in the Olympics. Olympiad is referring to, essentially, one occasion that the Olympic games take place.

I think there are three: swimming (backstroke), rowing, and high jump.

If you mean the first person to ever swim, I'd imagine it'd be either Adam or Eve. If you don't believe anything the Bible says, then, according to evolution, some sort of single celled organism 'swam' about somewhere....

What is the sleek shape of a bobsled reduces and allows greater speeds

their are no us olympic games its a international thing stupid

javelin throw, athletics (track-and-field) sport of throwing a spear for distance, included in the ancient Greek Olympic Games as one of five events of the pentathlon competition. The javelin that is used in modern international men's competition is a spear of wood or metal with a sharp metal point.

Andrew Hoy (equestrian 1984-2004), Colin Beashel (sailing 1984-2004), and Colin Coates (speed skating 1964-1984) with 6 Olympic game appearances each.

Hoy won 4 medals (3 gold, 1 silver), Beashel won 1 medal (bronze), and Coates did not win a medal.

The demand for collectible items from the Sarejevo Olympics is low. People just are not buying them, so in that respect, they are not worth much. If the coins are solid silver, they have value as silver items based on weight.

Yes, Google the Dream Team. Good example of a decent Olympic Team.
Yes, American style basketball is one of the ports in the summer olympics.

Um the champion swimmer would be Micheal Phelps from the united states.

from Canada this year ( 2008 ) in the Olympics it was Ryan Cochrane. He was the only swimmer to get Canada a medal in swimming.

also great swimmer would be

Natalie Coughlin is a great female swimmer from the u.s

Ryan Lochte is also a great swimmer from the u.s.

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ian thorp is one of the worlds best

but right now the worlds best swimmer is Micheal Phelps from the u.s. he got 8 gold medals and 7 world records at the Beijing 2008 Olympics! it was amazing!

There are two kinds of Olympic Games... the summer and the winter games. And yes, ice hockey is integrated in the Olympic Winter games - for men and women. The competing teams are determined according to the IIHF world rankings of the respective national teams; some nations are seeded, others have to qualify - and some nations are too far below the ranking regions for qualification.